She was a princess of a fallen kingdom. To avenge herself, she stayed by the side of her enemy’s son and used him to build her own power. But after they weathered hardship together, his passionate love drew her into the relationship too. Still, she never let her feelings cloud her judgment. In the end, she killed him for the sake of revenge. As she struck him down, he smiled and said, “Perhaps it’s for the best. Better to die by your hand than beneath the emperor’s suspicions. It’s just a shame I can’t keep my promise to take you out to the countryside.”
If she had known how things would end from the beginning, would she still have risked everything for revenge?
